MSU's Nix gets community service
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan State center Derrick Nix has been fined and ordered to perform community service for an impaired driving case that stemmed from an April traffic stop.
Nix was sentenced Thursday in an East Lansing courtroom to 24 hours of community service and 853 in fines and costs. He also must attend classes on substance abuse and a panel on the impact of...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
|
16 days ago
Michigan State Basketball: Derrick Nix Aplogizes to Tom Izzo’s Son
East Lansing, Mich.– Earlier today, Michigan State head basketball coach Tom Izzo and junior center Derrick Nix addressed the media in regards to the recent arrest of Nix on April 3rd for the possession of marijuana and driving under the influence of an illegal substance.
Nix approached the podium and immediately had this to say, “It’s embarrassing to even have...
Via isportsweb.com
|
April 12, 2012
|
April 12, 2012
Derrick Nix reinstated, kinda
Michigan State Spartan fans are breathing a sigh of relief today, as junior center, Derrick Nix, was reinstated by Tom Izzo to the basketball team, as long as he meets unspecified criteria. Nix met before the media at the Breslin Center, as current and former Spartans showed their support to him. Draymond Green, Russell Byrd, [...]
Via The Victory Formation
|
April 12, 2012
|
April 12, 2012
MSU's Nix reinstated to team with conditions
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State has reinstated junior center Derrick Nix following a brush with the law.Coach Tom Izzo made the announcement Thursday and said he will remain on the team as long as he meets certain conditions.Nix was suspended since shortly after his arrest stemming from an April 3 incident in East Lansing.Nix has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of impaired...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
|
April 12, 2012
Michigan St.'s Derrick Nix reinstated
Michigan State has reinstated junior center Derrick Nix following a brush with the law.
Coach Tom Izzo made the announcement Thursday and said he will remain on the team as long as he meets certain conditions.
Nix was suspended shortly after his arrest stemming from an April 3 incident in East Lansing.
Nix has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of impaired driving, according to...
Via AP on Fox
|
April 12, 2012
Michigan State Basketball: The Days of Nix as a Spartan Should Be Over
East Lansing, Mich. — As I’m sure all of you have heard by now, Michigan State University center Derrick Nix was arrested at 12:20 a.m. on April 3rd for possession of marijuana and operating a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance.
So, where do we go from here?
Derrick Nix was looking to be one of the team leaders next year, as he will be the lone senior on...
Via isportsweb.com
|
April 11, 2012
|
April 11, 2012
Details of Michigan State C Derrick Nix’s drug arrest
East Lansing Police released the report detailing the April 3 arrest of Michigan State basketball player Derrick Nix. The junior was found to have 0.6 grams of marijuana on him that was confiscated. He informed police that he had smoked earlier in the night and subsequently tested positive for marijuana via a blood test.
Nix was pulled over at 12:20 a.m. after making a left turn...
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit
|
April 10, 2012
|
April 10, 2012
Derrick Nix was driving a 2011 Dodge Charger
Derrick Nix and Michigan State might be parting ways after his arrest last weekend when police pulled over the Spartans center after he ran a red light. Police gave the 270lb Nix numerous field sobriety tests, which he managed to fail each time. Nix was cooperative with police after they pulled him over in a 2011 Dodge Charger. Wait, what?
This is where ears and eyes are going...
Via The Victory Formation
|
April 10, 2012
|
April 10, 2012
Michigan State's Derrick Nix suspended
Michigan State center Derrick Nix has been suspended indefinitely from the basketball team after his arrest early Tuesday on suspicion of operating a vehicle with any presence of drugs and possession of marijuana.
Nix was arrested about 12:20 a.m. Tuesday, according to a district court in East Lansing.
''Based on the information we have received, Derrick Nix has been suspended...
Via AP on Fox
|
April 03, 2012
MSU's Nix arrested, suspended from team
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State center Derrick Nix has been suspended indefinitely from the basketball team after his arrest early Tuesday on suspicion of operating a vehicle with any presence of drugs and possession of marijuana.
Nix was arrested about 12:20 a.m. Tuesday, according to a district court in East Lansing.
"Based on the information we have received, Derrick...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
|
April 03, 2012
THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL HOT 40
Latest Derrick Nix Photos







